Purpose

The East London Waste Authority
Boroughs of Barking and Dagenham, Havering, Newham, and Redbridge
are working collaboratively to prepare a new East London Joint
Waste Plan (ELJWP) to replace the 2012 East London Joint Waste
Development Plan Document.
 
Following consultation of the
Regulation 18 draft ELJWP over Summer 2024, the Cabinet will be
asked to approve the ELJWP for public consultation in accordance
with Regulation 19 of the Town and Country Planning (Local
Planning) (England) Regulations 2012.

Content

Cabinet resolved to:
 
(i)  Agree the
publication of the Draft ELJWP and supporting evidence base,
attached at Appendices 1 - 7 to the report, for a six-week
statutory public consultation anticipated to commence in late May
2025, in accordance with Regulation 19 of the Town and Country
Planning (Local Planning) (England) Regulations 2012;
 
(ii)  Delegate authority
to the Strategic Director, Inclusive Growth and Place, to finalise
the Draft ELJWP, including making minor modifications to the Plan
and supporting information, including appendices, related evidence
base and topic papers, prior to undertaking the Regulation 19
public consultation;
 
(iii)  Delegate authority to the
Strategic Director, Inclusive Growth and Place, to make the
arrangements for statutory public consultation, in accordance with
the Consultation Protocol at Appendix 3 to the report; and
 
(iv)  Note that following the
Regulation 19 consultation, a further report shall be presented
seeking approval to submit the ELJWP and associated documents to
the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local
Government for independent examination.